A two-week conference to take stock of the fight for gender equality started at the United Nations' headquarters.
President Donald Trump’s “global gag rule” cutting US funding to groups that offer abortion services and Russia’s decision to ease punishment for domestic violence are casting a long shadow on the annual gathering of the Commission on the Status of Women.
NEW YORK CITY, Friday
Women’s rights are under a new assault worldwide, United Nations (UN) secretary-general António Guterres warned on Monday as a two-week conference started at the body to take stock of the fight for gender equality.
